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Discovery Apple tree

Owner: David

Location:  Warwick, WARWICKSHIRE, United Kingdom

Age:Planted in about 1980
Age of this tree:44 years
Soil:Clay 
Tree form:Bush (wider at top than bottom)
Height:Between 6ft / 2m and 15ft / 4m
Cropping:Heavy crops
Growth:This tree grows easily here
Herbicides:Not sure
Pesticides:Not sure
Local pests:Work colleagues (they eat every one).

Owner's comments

It just needs to be ripe. Reliable year after year, has won “Best In Show” in the Shrewley Village Show!